Environmental
Good stormwater management: key to airport resiliency
Effectively managing drainage at airport facilities becomes increasingly important for safe operation of the airfield as airports face challenges from intensifying storm surges.
5 ways to help protect the planet this Earth Day
In honor of Earth Day, Mead & Hunt has donated funds to the National Forest Foundation to plant a tree for every employee. Here are more ways to help!
Green Stormwater Infrastructure: Does it need to be green?
While Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) typically involves use of vegetation, it can be equally effective at pollutant removal without vegetation.
Advancements in microplastics removal from water
We have seen numerous advancements addressing the hidden problem of microplastics in water. Here are some recent innovations.
The importance of tracking EUI in our buildings
Tracking a project’s energy use intensity (EUI) provides information you can use to improve a building’s design and performance.
Celebrating green energy opportunities in person again!
As we consider the effects of potential infrastructure funding, this is an exciting time for the expansion and revitalization of American hydropower.
Celebrate America’s original green energy source on National Hydropower Day
It’s an exciting time for the expansion and revitalization of hydropower. Let’s celebrate National Hydropower Day and engage representatives on infrastructure funding.
The value of integrative design
Integrative design is distinguished from conventional design by its use of a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary project team.
How can smaller WRRFs prepare for compliance with the Puget Sound General Nutrient Permit?
The Washington Department of Ecology’s Puget Sound Nutrient Source Reduction Project is developing parameters for the Puget Sound General Nutrient Permit.
Improving airport hold room environments
The vast windows in airport hold rooms create solar glare. Electrochromic glass eliminates glare to create more comfortable waiting areas.